Bit Error Rate (BER)
In Digital applications it is the ratio of bits received in error to bits sent. BERs of 10-9 (one error Bit to a billion sent) are common.
Related Terms
Baud Rate,
BER Bit Error Rate,
BER Floor,
Bit,
Bit Depth,
Bit Error Rate (BER),
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Bit Rate,
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Data Rate,
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